World-renowned Stanford University psychologist Carol Dweck, in decades of research on achievement and success, has discovered a truly groundbreaking idea-the power of our mindset. Dweck explains why it's not just our abilities and talent that bring us success-but whether we approach them with a fix[...]

An authority in the fields of motivation and developmental psychology reveals how one's personal mindsets affect one's life, identifying two basic mindsets--the fixed and the growth--and how they control every aspect of one's life and explaining how to use the growth mindset at any stage of life to [...]

This innovative text sheds light on how people work -- why they sometimes function well and, at other times, behave in ways that are self-defeating or destructive. The author presents her groundbreaking research on adaptive and maladaptive cognitive-motivational patterns and shows: * How these patt[...]

Ifølge professor i psykologi Carol Dweck har vi alle enten et fastlåst tankesæt eller et udviklende. Med det fastlåste anser man sine evner for givne og uforanderlige, hvorimod det udviklende anser evner som noget, der udvikles over tid. Hun viser, hvordan man til enhver tid kan ændre[...]